Youth Residential Care Practitioner

Community Care Live; Channel Islands; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Care Live is seeking staff for a children’s residential home in the United Kingdom. The role involves planning, assessing and reviewing each young person’s goals across wellbeing, health, education and behaviour, and documenting progress accordingly.

Candidates must hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification and be prepared to work a mix of morning, afternoon and overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Services or an equivalent qualification.
• City & Guilds / Pearson BTEC / NCFE CACHE, Residential Childcare
• Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)
• Level 4 Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
• Level 3 Diploma for the Children & Young People’s Workforce (Social Care Pathway)
• NVQ Level 3 Caring for Children & Young People
• NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care
• SCQF Level 7 SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People)
• Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People)
• NVQ 3 Health and Social Care (Children and Young People)
• NVQ 3 Caring for Children and Young People

Responsibilities

• Support young people by planning, assessing and reviewing goals related to well-being, health, education and behaviour.
• Document progress and ensure it reflects goals and outcomes.
• Promote positive behaviours through consistent, respectful relationships, structures, routines and dignity.
• Respond to accidents and emergencies, making safeguarding decisions to protect children.

Job description

Community Care Live is seeking staff for a children’s residential home in the United Kingdom. The role involves planning, assessing and reviewing each young person’s goals across wellbeing, health, education and behaviour, and documenting progress accordingly.

Candidates must hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification and be prepared to work a mix of morning, afternoon and overnight shifts.